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Roxy Music Members Issue Solo Projects
As work continues on a new studio album by Roxy Music, various members of the pioneering British rock band are pursuing solo ventures. Roxy saxophonist and oboe player Andy Mackay launched his new band, the Metaphors, with a London performance at the Pigalle Club on Tuesday (18), with another show booked for Nov. 25. Featuring Roxy ...
Kraftwerk Copyright Case Overturned in Germany
Germany's highest civil court has dealt Kraftwerk a blow in ruling that sampling music does not in principle violate copyright. Today's (Nov. 20) decision overturns a Hamburg state court ruling in Kraftwerk's favor that said reusing even the shortest bit of a song infringed on copyright. The Hamburg court will now have to take up the ...
Diamond, Rubin to Get Busy on Third Album
Neil Diamond is about to embark on the final leg of his latest world tour, but he's already put his next album in motion. The veteran singer tells Billboard.com that he recently met with Rick Rubin, who produced his last two albums and they've set a meeting for Jan. 12, four days after Diamond's final concert, ...
Instrumental Interplay at Heart of Rush DVD
For its new DVD, “Snakes & Arrows Live," Rush took a somewhat different approach than on its last two video releases, 2003's “Rush in Rio" and 2005's “R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour." “With this one we wanted to focus on the playing," singer/bassist/keyboardist Geddy Lee tells Billboard.com. “So a lot of the camera work features the ...
The Who Looks Back to '77 on Live DVD
A December 1977 concert from Kilburn, London, considered a holy grail by Who fans, was a somewhat ambivalent experience for the band, according to frontman Roger Daltrey. “I just remember it was kind of a weird day," Daltrey tells Billboard.com about the Gaumont State Theatre show, which was filmed for Jeff Stein's documentary “The Kids Are ...
Genesis Holding out Hope for Gabriel Gigs
With a third box set of catalog upgrades looming, a reunion of Genesis' revered 1971-75 lineup is still in the ether -- but hardly in stone. “We've never said never about it, you know," keyboardist Tony Banks tells Billboard.com. “I know Phil (Collins) would be quite happy with the idea of just playing the drums; it ...
